Lilith

Meaning and origin of Lilith

Popularity of Lilith in France since 1986

• It peaked in 2024.
• Over recent years, Lilith has been rising fast (+17.1% a year).
• In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Lilith every 72 schools, all spellings combined.

Lilith in English-speaking countries

Lilith ranks 258^th in United States, against 1,041^st in France.

• British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23

  330^th girls’ name31 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,281

• New ZealandDIA · 2023-25

  330^th girls’ name32 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,312

• United StatesSSA · 2023-25

  258^th girls’ name3,663 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,319+9.7% a year

• Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24

  369^th girls’ name97 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,593+11.1% a year

• ScotlandNRS · 2023-25

  361^st girls’ name27 babies in 3 years1 girl in 2,014

• England and WalesONS · 2023-25

  390^th girls’ name332 babies in 3 years1 girl in 2,313+15.2% a year

• IrelandCSO · 2023-25

  620^th girls’ name15 babies in 3 years1 girl in 4,323

• Northern IrelandNISRA · 2023-25

  493^rd girls’ name5 babies in 3 years1 girl in 4,502

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.

Same sound, other spellings

• Lilit10

Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.

Names similar to Lilith

• Layah
• Liza
• Lizzie
• Béryl
• Eliz
• Lyson
• Janelle
• Mariem
• Gabie
• Haya
• Anouck
• Jodie

See also

• →French names of Hebrew origin